WHITEWOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
4 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: LICENSED
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
October 22, 2025
Provenance
California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
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Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- WHITEWOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
- License number
- Not listed
- Location
- 5511 WHITEWOOD AVE, Lakewood, CA 90712
- Status
- LICENSED
- Safety grade
- B (Good), score 82.0/100
- Inspection record
- 4 inspections, last inspected October 22, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
18
Total Violations
Oct 22, 2025
Last Inspection
136
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
No violations recorded in the last 3 years.
All Violations (18)
Type A citation - immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights
Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected
Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected
Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected
Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected
Type B citation - potential risk if not corrected
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 personnel records (Director and staff (S1)) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 personnel records (Director and staff (S1)) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 personnel records (Director and staff (S1)) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and they did not have the drinking water tested for lead contamination levels. Per facility representative, they have to follow up with the lead testing company to schedule a date and time for testing. This is a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to persons in care.
California Lead Action Level at Child Care Centers (b)Testing results with fractional ppb readings of 0.5 ppb or greater shall...(1) A result with values of 5.5ppb or greater shall be deemed an Action Level Exceedance.This requirement is not met as evidence by Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and all three water fountains were accessible to children with water lead testing results greater than 5.5ppb.
(1) A licensed child day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is located in a building that was constructed before January 1, 2010, shall have its drinking water tested for lead contamination levels on or after January 1, 2020, but no later than January 1, 2023, and every five years after the date of the initial test.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 personnel records (Director and staff (S1)) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above and they did not have the drinking water tested for lead contamination levels. Per facility representative, they have to follow up with the lead testing company to schedule a date and time for testing. This is a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 personnel records (Director and staff (S1)) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 personnel records (Director and staff (S1)) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is WHITEWOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER's safety grade?
WHITEWOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 82.0 out of 100.
How many violations does WHITEWOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER have?
WHITEWOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER has 18 total violations on record, including 3 critical, 15 serious, and 0 minor.
When was WHITEWOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER last inspected?
WHITEWOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER was last inspected on October 22, 2025.